[ltp] IBM Harddrive protection

[VaibhaV Sharma]

Pbt wrote:

>Le mer 05/01/2005 à 17:42, Emmanuel Doguet a écrit :
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>>PH> From what I've read on this list, there's no support for the HD protection
>>PH> under Linux. Furthermore, IBM has not released any information so the linux
>>PH> community could build a driver itself...
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>>So the protection not work ? It's not an hardware system who work with
>>no  drivers  ? 
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>No : you can easily check it listening the hard drive noise when
>shocking it.
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Apart from being shock sensitive, the hdd protection software on my t41p 
shows a 3d model of the machine. You move the machine back and forth and 
it moves the model in 3d. So there is some kind of motion sensing 
mechanism and not just shock sensors.

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